Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on personal injury and negligence involving bodily harm, including medical malpractice issues. Coverage includes major litigation over medical negligence, patron safety, and accidents involving catastrophic injuries and death, as well as legislative and regulatory developments.



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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

  • July 09, 2026

    Transportation Cases To Watch: Midyear Report 2026

    Clashes over the Trump administration's bid to void California's vehicle emissions standards, federal restrictions on commercial drivers' licenses for foreign truckers and Boeing 737 Max securities litigation involving class certification standards are among the court battles that transportation attorneys are monitoring in the latter half of 2026.

  • July 09, 2026

    Mass. Man Says ICE Jailed Him Despite Lawful Status

    A 62-year-old Massachusetts man was detained for two days last year by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite offering proof that he was in the country legally, according to a suit filed Thursday in federal court.

  • July 09, 2026

    USF Must Pay Fees Over Destroyed Notes In Sex Abuse Suit

    A California magistrate judge has ordered the University of San Francisco to pay legal fees stemming from the destruction of its former athletic director's notes in a suit over alleged sexual harassment within the school's baseball program.

  • July 09, 2026

    Fla. Justices Back Toss Of Sham Publix Slip-And-Fall Suit

    The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday backed the dismissal of a woman's slip-and-fall complaint against Publix Supermarkets Inc., rejecting an appellate panel's use of a more stringent standard to determine if discretion was abused when tossing the lawsuit due to fraud on the court. 

  • July 09, 2026

    Insurer Says Freight Cos. Blew Coverage Of $59M Judgment

    An insurer defending two freight companies as they appeal a $59 million personal injury judgment against them urged a New Jersey federal court to find they aren't owed any coverage because, the insurer alleged, they went behind the insurer's back by working with the injured motorist.

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Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • Suits accusing major companies of not taking proper safety precautions to ensure the health and safety of patrons
  • Suits accusing major companies of negligence in car accident, slip-and-fall, and fatal injury cases
  • Disputes over alleged acts of negligence or omission, including failure to diagnose an illness or injury and improper treatment
  • Suits claiming a failure to properly warn a patient about known risks or side effects of a medication or medical procedure
  • Disciplinary proceedings against health care providers
  • Ethics violations
  • Criminal charges for illegally prescribing opiates or otherwise compromising patient care
  • Professional liability insurance coverage disputes
  • REGULATION
  • Tort reform measures, including lawsuit payout caps
  • State and federal legislation involving patient care
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of personal injury and medical malpractice practices

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